CD&A - Director US Primary Research, Cardiovascular

Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives all that we do. Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areasOncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Diseasewe reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. CD&A - Director US Primary Research, Cardiovascular

What You Will Do

The Director of US Primary Research Cardiovascular will act as the key point of contact between the assigned Brand / Asset Teams and Commercial Data & Analytics (CD&A) insight generating functions, translating business needs into primary market research plans. As a brand-focused internal consultant, the Director of US Primary Research Cardiovascular synthesizes insights and develops an integrated performance management plan to drive business performance and efficiency. The Director of US Primary Research Cardiovascular will be expected to drive innovation and build business insights that give Amgen a competitive advantage. Flexible commuter role to the Thousand Oaks, CA office. You will work on-site 2-3 days a week. The Director of US Primary Research Cardiovascular reports to the US Primary Research Executive Director. Job responsibilities include :

• Strategic leadership on insight activities like brand planning support, monthly monitors, and regular performance / strategic updates to brand leadership
• Execution of market research plan and integration of Cardiovascular Insights across the assigned inline brands and pipeline assets
• Oversee the primary research budget and project plan coordination for the CBU
• Develop productive relationships with CBU commercial leadership to define primary research objectives, budgets and work plans
• Provide leadership to connect CD&A functions across analytical research efforts in order to tell a cohesive story on brand performance and allow strategic recommendations
• Be a strong "devil's advocate", even with senior commercial staff
• Lead initiatives within US Primary Research to improve existing capabilities and develop new ones
• Ensure that both routine and ad-hoc projects are in compliance with all Amgen SOPs and meet service-level expectations for quality, timeliness, and budget
• Develop productive relationships with cross-functional CD&A partners, such as Global Insights, Forecasting & Competitive Intelligence, Decision Sciences, Field Excellence and Secondary Analytics
• Regular travel required

What We Expect Of You

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The primary research professional we seek is a leader with these qualifications. Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

What You Can Expect Of Us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way. The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work / life balance, and career development opportunities that may include :

Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.